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By the early 19th century, 90 percent of the Emperor's court and the majority of the army were opium addicts. This book recounts the tragic story of the 2 Opium Wars of 1839-1842 and 1856-1860 between Britain and China through the eyes of the Chinese as well as the Imperial West.

Opium Wars The Addiction of One Empire and the

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    A Paperback by W Travis Hanes, Frank Sanello

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      Publisher SOURCEBOOKS INC
      Published 2/23/2007 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9781402201493
      978-1402201493
      ISBN-10 1402201494
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      Book Synopsis
      By the early 19th century, 90 percent of the Emperor's court and the majority of the army were opium addicts. This book recounts the tragic story of the 2 Opium Wars of 1839-1842 and 1856-1860 between Britain and China through the eyes of the Chinese as well as the Imperial West.

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